From en.wiktionary.org:
[Tapper]
** English
*** Etymology
From [en].
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
*** Noun
[en-noun]
1. One who makes a tap ping noise.
2. * [passage=A low tap was heard at the room door. Mr. Bob Sawyer looked expressively at his friend, and bade the TAPPER come in [...]]
3. A tap-dancer .
4. A phone tapper or wiretapper .
5. [en] A weakly hit ground ball .
6. [en] In early wireless telegraphs, a device used to shake loose the filings of a coherer .
7. [en] The lesser spotted woodpecker .
8. [en] A tapster .
9. [en] An assistant in the sport of paraswimming who taps blind or visually impaired swimmers with a pole to indicate when they should turn around.
**** Derived terms
- [en]
- [en]
- [en] , [en]
- [en] , [en]
*** Anagrams
- [en]
[en]
** Danish
*** Etymology
From [da], [gml]. Further origin disputed. Possibly cognate with [non], [de]
and [en].
*** Adjective
[da-adj]
1. brave , courageous
**** Inflection
[tapr]
**** Derived terms
- [da]
** Estonian
[lang=et]
*** Etymology
[et]
*** Pronunciation
- [et-IPA]
[et]
*** Noun
[tapri]
1. battle axe [ancient military weapon]
**** Declension
[tap]
**** Derived terms
[et]
*** Further reading
- [R:PSV]
- [R:EKSS]
- [R:et:EÕS]
- [R:Sõnaveeb]
[et]
** Middle English
*** Noun
[enm]
1. [enm]
** Swedish
*** Etymology
From [sv], from [sv], [gml]. Further origin disputed. Possibly cognate with
[non], [de] and [en].
*** Adjective
[tappra]
1. brave
**** Declension
[n=tappert]
**** Derived terms
- [sv]
*** References
- [saol]
- [so]
- [saob]
- [svetym]
*** Anagrams
- [sv]
[sv]